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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,561.13, 69,829.39 and 13,283.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,561.13, 69,829.39 and 13,283.09 is: 19,921.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,561.13 : 69,829.39 = 13,283.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,561.13/69,829.39 = 13,283.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,561.13x = 69,829.39 × 13,283.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,561.13x = 927,550,001.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 927,550,001.33/46,561.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,921.12

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